Receptionist Job Opportunity at Yas American Academy – Aldar Academies Careers 2026

As part of Aldar Education, you will join a forward-thinking academic community committed to excellence, innovation, and strong family engagement.

About Yas American Academy

Founded in 2016, Yas American Academy follows the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum, enriched with Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social Studies. The school features a modern campus equipped with:

• Multi-purpose sports hall
• Two swimming pools
• Auditorium
• Outdoor play areas
• Astro-turf sports field
• Fully resourced library

The academy fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students and staff can excel academically and socially.

Role Overview

The Receptionist is the first point of contact for the school and plays a vital role in creating a positive first impression. This position supports daily front-office operations, admissions processes, and administrative tasks while upholding Aldar Education’s professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

Front Desk & Customer Service

• Welcome parents, visitors, and guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Maintain a neat, organized, and welcoming reception area
• Handle incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries
• Provide accurate information about the school and its services
• Coordinate guest transportation when required
• Support the Admissions team with communications

Admissions Support

• Assist parents throughout the admissions enquiry process
• Record and update enquiries in the MIS system
• Help organize and conduct school tours
• Promote school programs and activities to prospective families

Administrative Duties

• Manage photocopying, filing, documentation, and data entry
• Prepare class lists and basic administrative reports
• Maintain visitor logs and support attendance-related tasks
• Assist with meetings and general office administration

Additional Duties

• Provide accurate details regarding curriculum, fees, and school policies
• Support parent engagement and lead-nurturing activities
• Ensure smooth daily front-office operations

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a receptionist or customer service role
• Previous school or education sector experience is an advantage
• Excellent English communication skills (Arabic is a plus)
• Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official Aldar Academies careers portal. Ensure your CV highlights relevant receptionist, customer service, or school-based experience.

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Final Note

This Receptionist position at Yas American Academy is an excellent opportunity to become part of a respected educational institution under Aldar Academies. If you are professional, approachable, and passionate about supporting a vibrant school community, this role could be the perfect next step in your career.

Apply today and join one of Abu Dhabi’s leading schools for 2026.